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Month: December 2018

Elementary News

Lawton holds annual tricycle race in memory of Theresa Supica

December 28, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor   On your mark. Get set. Go! And so began Lawton’s annual Cooke and Blick tricycle race featuring a show-down between Principal Shannon Blick and fourth grade teacher Jinx […]

Features

Skyline Teacher Jeff Austin wins $10,000 award for Writing Center innovation

December 28, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jeff Barr/weloveannarbor.com   Skyline English teacher Jeff Austin, who excels as the director of the Skyline Writing Center, deflects attention when people try to give him credit. But the Michigan Department of Education recently […]

"Exceptional" profiles

Andy Nalepa, psychologist at Skyline High School

December 27, 2018 AAPS News Editor

    By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Andy Nalepa was born and raised in Ann Arbor. He attended Abbot, Forsythe, and Pioneer, where he played soccer, baseball, and hockey.  After earning a bachelor’s degree […]

30 Seconds With ...

30 seconds with … Bob Tennis, Abbot Elementary PE teacher

December 27, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor    

Elementary News

Lawton students surprise teachers with all-school concert on day before winter break

December 21, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Video by Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Not only was it PJ Day, but vocal music teacher Elizabeth Lentz planned an all-school concert as a surprise for the classroom teachers.  That’s second grader Mala’Kai in […]

"Exceptional" profiles

Shanna Middleton, Wines Elementary Young Fives teacher

December 19, 2018 AAPS News Editor

  By Jo Mathis/AAPS District News Editor Shanna Middleton grew up in Ann Arbor, and attended King Elementary from kindergarten to third grade. When her family—including parents and two younger brothers—moved across town, she attended […]

AAPS BOE Trustee Patricia Manley and President Christine Stead
Board of Education

Reception honors AAPS Board of Education Trustee Pat Manley and President Christine Stead

December 18, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Before the December 12, 2018 meeting of the Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education a reception was held to honor Trustee Pat Manley and President Christine Stead for their service on the board. […]

Features

‘Winter Sing’ will feature all Pioneer choirs on one musical Wednesday night

December 18, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jeff Barr/weloveannarbor.com If you’re looking for a night of award-winning music, right in town, and all for free, look no further than Pioneer High School’s Schreiber Auditorium Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. The Pioneer […]

Features

Community H.S. Jazz Concert: Tuesday’s Improv Extravaganza should be a real ‘Arctic Blast’

December 17, 2018 AAPS News Editor

By Jeff Barr/weloveannarbor.com   Community High School’s annual jazz concert, which will be staged Tuesday night in Ann Arbor’s Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, is far from your ordinary high school band performance. It will be more […]

A Lakewood student celebrates as she has a coding success during an Hour of Code event
Community Gives Back

Volunteers from the community help AAPS students participate in the Hour of Code

December 14, 2018 AAPS News Editor

Students across the Ann Arbor Public Schools participated in Hour of Code events last week. The global event is an opportunity to introduce students to coding and computer science and help students with prior experience advance through a variety of coding programs. […]

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